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Knife attacks in Bad Oeynhausen
For Bad Oeynhausen, 5 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 1 knife attacks, 1 knife threats, and 3 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-21
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 0 |
| May | 1 | 0 |
| August | 1 | 1 |
| October | 1 | — |
Cases by type
- Knife attack1
- Knife threat1
- Robbery or extortion3
Reported injury outcomes
- Injured, severity not known1
- Minor injury2
- Not known2
Context for Bad Oeynhausen
- Robbery and extortion cases account for the largest share of documented cases at 60.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is March 2025 with 1 cases.
- Bad Oeynhausen accounts for 0.4% of published cases in North Rhine-Westphalia.
5 results
Latest cases in Bad Oeynhausen
- Knife threat
Man threatens police officers with knife in Bad Oeynhausen
A 43-year-old man is alleged to have repeatedly approached police officers threateningly with a knife in central Bad Oeynhausen. Officers subdued him after using pepper spray.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatened with knife during robbery in Bad Oeynhausen
A man in Bad Oeynhausen was ordered to hand over valuables at knifepoint and suffered minor injuries during the confrontation. The suspect fled.
- Knife attack
Three injured after dispute involving suspected stabbing weapon in Bad Oeynhausen
During a dispute outside a home in Bad Oeynhausen, a man allegedly attempted to use a stabbing weapon against another man. Three people were injured.
- Robbery/extortion
Walker threatened with knife and robbed in Bad Oeynhausen
Two offenders allegedly threatened a walker with a knife in Bad Oeynhausen and demanded cash and a mobile phone. A minor suspect was found after the pair fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery at gaming arcade in Bad Oeynhausen
A 19-year-old is alleged to have threatened a gaming arcade employee with a knife in Bad Oeynhausen. A customer overpowered him, and two people suffered minor injuries.